noun, masculine/maˈɾika/plural: maricas
poof; fag; faggot (homosexual man); wimp, weakling; effeminate man; dude; bro; mate
Synonyms: maricón, weón, tío, tía, boludo, bro, buey, carnal
From María + -ica, María being a common feminine given name. Unrelated to the similar Ancient Greek μαρικᾶς (marikâs, “passive male sexual partner, debauchee”).